Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (13-inch Snapdragon) vs MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
47.7chipPerformance47.6
31.4Display41.6
39.6Battery54.2
85.5Portability53.8
2 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (13-inch Snapdragon)6 spec wins — MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (13-inch Snapdragon) scores 48.7 against 48.7 for MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (13-inch Snapdragon) edges ahead in portability and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (13-inch Snapdragon)
- Stronger portability score: 86 vs 54
- 40% lower weight: 1.19 kg vs 1.99 kg
- 28% lower thickness: 14.3 mm vs 20 mm
Reasons to pick the MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 54 vs 40
- 269% higher charging: 240 W vs 65 W
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
Display
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (13-inch Snapdragon) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.3 ″ | 16 ″+20% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | OLED (UHD+) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 3840x2400 |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 600 nits+50% |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (13-inch Snapdragon) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Plus X2P-42-100 | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno GPU (integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-9523 | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe Gen 4) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (13-inch Snapdragon) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,444Bottom 17% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 13,211Bottom 46% |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (13-inch Snapdragon) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 55 Wh | 100 Wh+83% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 7 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 240 W+269% |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (13-inch Snapdragon) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.19 kg+40% | 1.99 kg |
| Thickness | 14.3 mm+28% | 20 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Magnesium-aluminum alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (13-inch Snapdragon) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C (10Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), microSD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | FHD 1080p IR camera with privacy shutter | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5x Gen 11 (13-inch Snapdragon) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 (Arm) | Windows 11 |
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